Solar drying is one of the most important processes of preserving agricultural products. This
review paper focused mainly on the enhancement of efficiency a solar drying system. The …

In many countries, agricultural products are dried under the open sun. However, this way of
drying degrades the quality of the dried products due to interference from external impurities …

Solar drying is the basic process to reduce the moisture content of the products to a certain
level below which deterioration of product does not occur. There are mainly three types of …

This study aimed at investigating the energy output, thermal output, drying efficiency and
specific energy in various drying methods for drying of chamomile. These methods included …

Crop drying is essential for preservation in agricultural applications. It is performed either
using fossil fuels in an artificial mechanical drying process or by placing the crop under the …

The drying process is considered an effective technique for preserving foods and
agricultural products from spoilage. Moreover, the drying process lessens the products' …

In this experimental study, a new type solar dryer has been designed and manufactured by
using double-pass solar air collector, heat pump and photovoltaic unit. The performance of …

Global energy demand continues to increase with the expansion of the economy activities
and sustainable development. Meanwhile, the world is suffering from pollution and harmful …

Drying of materials is an important and essential mechanism during the production process
in industries. Drying fruits and vegetables is an ancient method used for food preservation …

Drying for agricultural products are one of the most attractive and cost-effective application of
solar energy. Numerous types of solar dryers have been designed and developed in various …